'Obamacare' raises concerns

Nov. 9, 2012

Written by

Jerick Sablan
Pacific Daily News

A forum on the impact of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act showed how uncertain officials are about how the laws applies to Guam.

Sen. Dennis Rodriguez Jr. sent a variety of questions to the attorney general's office with issues brought up at a previous forum.

Phillip Tydingco, chief deputy attorney general at the AG's office, said interpretations of the act through other legal cases are hard to find. Because the act is relatively new there haven't been many cases against the measure to provide a deeper legal analysis. ...